First edition: quarto; hardcover, full cloth with gilt spine titles and upper board decoration; 279pp., top edges gilt, with ten colour plates and 36 monochrome plates. Mild wear; slightly rolled; spotting to the text block edges; mild offset to the endpapers; light scattered foxing throughout; signed with a dedication in ink by Tom Iredale to the half-title page. Dustwrapper is well-rubbed and edgeworn; light chipping to the spine panel head; spine panel rubbed and a little sunned. Very good. Standard postage quoted is for a maximum 1kg book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. The packed weight of this book is over 1kg so extra charges for overseas postage will apply. Books listed on Abebooks are not kept at our bookshop. Please enquire if you wish to see the book at our premises. Seller Inventory # 000119

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Title: A Manual of the Birds of Australia, Volume I...

Publisher: H.F. & G. Witherby, London

Publication Date: 1921

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Lilian Medland

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Blue Mountains Books aka Blue Dragon Books is a secondhand bookshop located in Glenbrook, in the lower Blue Mountains west of Sydney. We opened the shop in 2008 and have a large range of quality books on the shelves with many more in storage. The books to be listed on Abebooks will be primarily stored apart from the shop.

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Blue Mountains Books
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